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The "College" Guys : Dane Theisen & Josh Marvin

Thursday, March 18, 2010




The Independent Collegian

Selling College ‘stuff’ on the Web,
Business major creates Craigslist-like Web site for UT students
By: Oreanna Carthorn

 Thursday, March 18, 2010

Dane Theisen, a senior majoring in international business marketing, has developed “the Craigslist for college students” with an online business called MyCollegeStuff.net.

Theisen said his idea to create the Web site was fueled by a disappointment with the variety at UT’s Barnes and Nobles bookstore in the Student Union Building and a desire to start his own business.

“It’s like those stupid things that end up turning into a business; it was a joke as first,” he said. “I just started going with it, spinning it off people, and I realized, hey this is good idea.”

What began as a “joke” turned out to be profitable when the first six months of sales brought Theisen back about 50 percent of what he invested into the Web site.

Read the entire article @ http://www.independentcollegian.com/news/selling-college-stuff-on-the-web-1.2194923

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